Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-13

The st. Louis Republican will appear
a tri weekly hereafter.
Mrs. \. ID. Amsden, who has been
quite i'll for week or more. is recover
ing.
Hon. Free Estee. the acrobatic states
man of Isabella county. WAS in town
Wednesday.
Marcus Pollasky arrived from De
troit Wednesday evening, and will re-
main over Sunday,
Mather Kid Gloves, latest styles and
shades, only Sl.23 per pair, at Wright,
Schneider X Stuttz
\ suggestion to the G.. A. r. Secure
Rev. DR.. Hunting to deliver the memo
rial address Decoration day.
J. II. Doughty, of the Mt. Pleasant
Enterprise was i'm town Wednesday and
made this Office pleasant call.
The way the Detroit base ball club is
getting to the front is very pleasing to
It's many admirers in this vicinity.
,
Ladies' Aid Society of the Congrega-
tional Church will meet next Wednes-
day, May 18th, with Mrs. Brainerd.
, l.. ID. Rodman has sold his baggage
and express line to John Kernon. John
ny is a hustler and will make a success
of it.
Miss Leona Stout was called to Pom
peii the fore part of the week by the
serious illness of Il sister, who is not ex-
, pected to recover
An effort is being made to have fish
ladders put into the st. Louis and Al
ma dams. \ good idea and we hope
it will be accomplished
The Mecosta Sentinel, one of our
bright exchanges. has suspended pub
lication. Cause, lack of patronage and
, appreciation of good thing.
The ladies of the NJ +. society will
serve ice-cream and cake in the vacant
store of Adams Brothers, six to ten
O'Clock on Saturday evening May l4th.
Everybody invited. Price 10 cents.
r The ice cream social given by the
union school scholars in the Church
, block Tuesday evening was a very sue
q cessful affair, S2i.l0 being the net pro-
ceeds. which goes into the organ fund
Mrs. ". +, Williams, formerly OF
Flint. is in town. and in few days
, WI open a stock of Millinery and Fan
= cv Goods, in the Church block. first
n door west of the postoilce. Look out
O. for an announcement in the RECORD
The new town of Middleton on the
Z -. :. X NJ. railroad is booming. An
= elevator. hotel and store building are
+ to be erected at once: Il planning mill
, will be in operation in few weeks
and business lots are changing hands
rapidly.
J. W. :. & Shave been putting "A new Wa
q terw heel in the FIGURING mill this week
This will give them greatly increas,
q ed power and will greatly facilitate
i grinding and help keep up in filling or.
ders, something the great demand fol
their flour has not permitted them to
- do.
!, Jas. l.. Clark and DR.. J. W. KazebeC
@ are two Of the most successful pisca-
! torial artists who have trod the bank.
=. of the Pine this spring. Their catcl
Tuesday night was a fine one If you
= don't believe it just ask them to tel
). YOU their fish story.
J. Monday evening Mrs. DR.. Osborn, o
q Elm Hall met with very painful acc
L dent. which came near terminating fa
- tally. While eating veal piece of bon,
lodged in her throat just above the
II point of the breast bone. \ number o.
: physicians were called to attend he
and every effort made to relieve hel
: sulferings, without success until We'd
II nesday evening, when Drs. Scott anC
e Downie succeeded in removing the bon,
: The enterprising druggist. B. s
y Webb has taken the agency of Baxter
r Lucky star Cigar. Hereafter the lov
; ers of good smoke can he accomodat
L ed with cigar for five cents that vii
y prove superior TO half the ten cent ci
$ gars sold 10y the general dealers il
+ Alma. They are pure IIavanah file
l. and Sumatra wrapper made by hand
7, They are guaranteed To contain n,
:. poisonous or artificial drug. b. :
e Webb. sole agent 2-3n
The Ann Arbor Argus sensibly re
: marks: I'VE hear good deal abou
editors having lost their free passes
II Whatever others may say for them
a selves we can truthfully assert that W,
= never had free pass. We have alway
: paid for our rides on the railroads. @
e course. like all newspaper men. W,
g have had thousan mile tickets or tril
S "passes" rs they are called, really triI